Geography of India covers the country's physical features, climate zones, major mountain ranges, rivers, plateaus, and natural resources that shape its diverse landscape. This topic explains India's geographical location, states and union territories, monsoon patterns, and coastal plains in simple language for competitive exam preparation such as SSC, UPSC, and state PSC exams. Students preparing for general knowledge and geography sections will find detailed, exam-oriented notes on Indian geography here.
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India has a total area of about 3.28 million square kilometers, making it the seventh-largest country in the world by land area.
The Ganga (Ganges) is the longest river in India, flowing for about 2,525 kilometers before merging into the Bay of Bengal.
India currently has 28 states and 8 union territories, each with its own distinct geography and administration.
India's physical geography is divided into the Himalayan mountains, the Northern plains, the Peninsular plateau, the coastal plains, and the islands.
Kangchenjunga, located in Sikkim, is the highest peak in India and the third-highest mountain in the world.
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